Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-815 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This 3-0 size suture features a GS-11 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle, ensuring precise tissue penetration with minimal trauma. The suture is coated for smooth handling and knot security, making it ideal for general soft tissue approximation.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Provides excellent tensile strength and flexibility.
- GS-11 Reverse Cutting Needle: 1/2 circle shape (37 mm length) for controlled, precise suturing.
- Coated for Smooth Handling: Reduces tissue drag and enhances knot security.
- Sterile and Single-Use: Ensures safety and hygiene in medical applications.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Length: 37 mm
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Quantity: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure in surgical procedures, including subcutaneous and fascial layers. Its absorbable nature makes it ideal for internal suturing where removal is not required. The reverse cutting needle design is particularly effective in dense or fibrous tissues.
Note: Always follow standard surgical protocols and consult product guidelines for proper usage.
